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Coleus tenuicaulis

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Name

Identification
Plectranthus tenuicaulis (Hook.f.) J.K.Morton [family LABIATAE ] (stored under name); Coleus tenuicaulis Hook.f. [family LABIATAE ]
Related name
  • Coleus montanus
  • Plectranthus tenuicaulis
  • Coleus tenuicaulis

Flora

Entry for Coleus tenuicaulis Hook. f. [family LABIATAE]
Herbarium
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (K)
Collection
Flora of Tropical Africa
Resource Type
Reference Sources
Entry From
Flora of Tropical Africa, Vol 5, page 332, (1900) Author: (by J. G. Baker)
Names
Coleus tenuicaulis Hook. f. [family LABIATAE], in Journ. Linn. Soc. vii. 211. —Engl. Hochgebirgsfl. Trop. Afr. 361.
Information
Stems annual, slender, pubescent, erect, much branched, 1 ft. long. Leaves petioled, ovate, crenate, pubescent, moderately firm, 1/2–1 in. long. Panicle 1/2 ft. long or more, very lax, terminal; cymes lax, peduncled; pedicels short, pubescent. Fruit-calyx pubescent, 1/8 in. long; upper tooth ovate, small; lateral teeth small cusps; lower larger cusps. Corolla 1/3 in. long; lower lip longer than the tube.
Distribution
Cameroons Upper Guinea Cameroon Mountain, 7000 ft., Mann, 1939!

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